SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1934
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REGISTRATION SUSPENDED
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THE COMMISSIONER OF DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES ANNOUNCED THAT HE HAS TODAY SUSPENDED THE REGISTRATION OF GENERAL CREDIT FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED AND SWARD FINANCE LIMITED AS DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES, ON THE GROUND THAT THE PAID-UP SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANIES IS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN THE DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES ORDINANCE.
SPORTS BENEFITS STRESSED
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SPORTS PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE HANDICAPPED TO DEVELOP THE IR POTENTIAL, THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF THE HONG KONG GIRL GUIDE ASSOCIATION, MRS JANE AKERS-JONES SAID TODAY.
SHE WAS SPEAKING WHILE OPENING A SPORTS AWARD SCHEME FOR THE MENTALLY-HANDICAPPED AT THE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE THIS MORNING.
THE SCHEME, DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE MENTALLY-HANDICAPPED YOUTHS TO TAKE PART IN DIFFERENT SPORTS, WAS LAUNCHED TODAY.
IT IS JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT. THE HONG KONG SPORTS ASSOCIATION FOR THE MENTALLY-HANDICAPPED (HKSAM) AND SPONSORED BY NCR (HONG KONG) LIMITED.
A +GAMES DAY+ FEATURING GAMES AND GAMES STALLS WAS HELD AFTER THE CEREMONY, PROVIDING FUN TO MORE THAN 350 YOUTHS.
AMONG THOSE PRESENT AT THE CEREMONY WERE THE PRESIDENT OF HKSAM, MR DICKEN YUNG, THE CHIEF RECREATION SPORT OFFICER, MR RAYMOND CHAN; AND THE DIRECTOR OF NCR (HONG KONG) LIMITED, MR ALEX NG.
INSTRUCTION AND PRACTICAL SESSIONS IN SEVEN SPORT ACTIVITIES -- ATHLETICS, SWIMMING, HIKING, ORIENTEERING, DANCE, SOCCER AND BASKETBALL ARE TO BE HELD, FROM TODAY UNTIL LATE NOVEMBER.
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